James Brown: Soul Survivor
James Brown: Soul Survivor

James Brown: Soul Survivor

October 29, 2003 | 0 min

James Brown's legacy has influenced rap, soul, funk and R&B. But along with his huge talent, there's a dark side to Brown's success that includes stints in prison and unceasing tabloid speculation. This in-depth documentary takes a look at the meteoric highs and deep lows of Brown's career, offering some fascinating insights from the Godfather of Soul himself, as well as interview footage with Chuck D, Little Richard, Wyclef Jean and many others.

Genres

Documentary Music

Cast

Naomi Scott

James Brown

Naomi Scott

Bobby Byrd

Naomi Scott

Lyn Collins

Naomi Scott

Fred Wesley

Naomi Scott

Marva Whitney

Naomi Scott

Little Richard

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